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5 Additional European Cities To Visit If You Love Architecture

Previously I wrote about 5 European cities to visit if you love architecture, but as expected, 5 cities are not nearly enough to do justice to all the Europeans cities that are filled with architectural masterpieces. So, here are 5 more cities that every architecture aficionado should visit. Paris Since Paris is one of the [...]

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24 Hours in Prague, Czech Republic

by Norbert in Czech Republic

Prague, the quintessential fairytale city of castles, cobblestone streets, and lantern-lit passageways; is one of the most beautiful European cities and a favorite for many travelers. Homage has been paid to Prague’s beauty and culture since the Middle Ages. Still to this day, its cultural richness continues with a thriving music and arts scene, and [...]

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Weekly Snapshot: The Prague Castle

by Norbert in Weekly Snapshot

The Prague Castle, an ancient symbol of the Czech lands, is the most significant Czech monument and one of the most important cultural institutions in the Czech Republic. This is the place where the Kings of Bohemia, Holy Roman Emperors and presidents of Czechoslovakia and the Czech Republic have had their offices. The Prague Castle’s [...]

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Weekly Snapshot: St. Nicholas Church, Prague

by Norbert in Weekly Snapshot

Old Town Square, Prague Beautiful St. Nicholas Church at the Old Town Square was completed in 1735. It replaced a parish church, mentioned in records dating back as early as 1273. St. Nicholas is a Baroque church, decorated with sculptures by Antonín Braun. The interior design was inspired by the chapel of St. Louis-des-invalides in Paris. [...]

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